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Shahjehan Khan (born October 13, 1983) is a Pakistani-American actor, musician, and producer.

Career

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Khan is the cofounder of South-Asian American punk band The Kominas,[1] who were subjects of the 2009 documentary Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam.[citation needed]

His first television appearance was as "Len" in Season 4 Episode 7 ("Tailgate Party") of Succession.[2]

He can be seen as "Ozzie" in Patrick Lussier's Aftermath.[3][unreliable source?]

He is the new face of Quan Chi in Mortal Kombat 1.[4]

He is the host and co-executive producer of "King of the World", an Ambie[5][non-primary source needed] and Webby[6][non-primary source needed] nominated seven-part podcast series that follows his journey through addiction, identity, creativity, and what it means to belong as a Muslim in America in the 20 years after 9/11.[7][8]

He is an award-winning audiobook narrator,[9] of books spanning multiple genres.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Global Hit: The Kominas". The World from PRX. August 14, 2013. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
  2. ^ Specter, Emma (May 8, 2023). "The Very Best Lines From Season 4, Episode 7 of 'Succession'". Vogue. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
  3. ^ Rajan (February 11, 2025). "Aftermath 2024: Full list of cast in Patrick Lussier's action-thriller on Netflix". sportskeeda. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
  4. ^ Tahir, Nabil (November 18, 2023). "From punk rock to video game fame". The Express Tribune. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
  5. ^ "2022 WINNERS & NOMINEES". The Ambies® — Awards for Excellence in Audio. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
  6. ^ "NEW Webby Gallery + Index". NEW Webby Gallery + Index. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
  7. ^ "It's Good to Be King". UMass Lowell. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
  8. ^ "This Being Human - Shahjehan Khan". The Aga Khan Museum. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
  9. ^ "LATE BLOOMERS by Deepa Varadarajan Read by Vikas Adam Deepa Samuel Shahjehan Khan Mehr Dudeja | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
  10. ^ "Shahjehan Khan". Audible. Retrieved March 9, 2025.